Myrceugenia correifolia is a species of evergreen woody flowering shrub belonging to the Myrtle family, Myrtaceae. The common name of this plant is petrillo.[1] The species is native to South America; an example occurrence is in central Chile within the La Campana National Park.[2]
Myrceugenia correifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Myrceugenia |
Species: | M. correifolia
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Binomial name | |
Myrceugenia correifolia (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg
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See also
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edit- C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
- Ehsan Masood and Daniel Schaffer. 2006. Dry: life without water, 192 pages